Carnival has already started in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival is one of the most anticipated times of the year! And as Brazilians love a celebration, it has already started in some parts of the country, such as Rio. Check out the block schedule for this pre-carnival weekend in Rio de Janeiro.

O Rio Carnival It is one of the most famous in Brazil. Revelers fill the streets full of costumes, glitter, stilts, electric trio and many instruments. 

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And even though there are almost two weeks left until the official revelry dates (21st and 22nd), the party has already started in the capital of Rio. Since January, several blocks have been taking to the streets and celebrations have been going on.

Reproduction: Agência Brasil

Interested you? So, here's the list of blocks so you don't miss this February "warm-up" with a view of the sea and the heat:

Saturday, 04/02

  • 08: 00 - Super Parade of Justice - Tiradentes Square  
  • 08: 00 - Official Lamba Bloco Parade – Estivadores Square – Center
  • 09: 00 - Spantinha Children's Block – Avenida Epitácio Pessoa – Corte do Cantagalo – Lagoa
  • 09: 00 - Tijuca Block – Saens Penna Square – Tijuca
  • 11: 00 - Spanta Nenê Avenida – Epitácio Pessoa – Corte do Cantagalo – Lagoa
  • 11: 00 -  Block H Romeu Pinto – Carumbé Street – Realengo
  • 13: 00 - GB Bloco parade – Praça do Chorinho at General Glicério – Laranjeiras
  • 13: 00 - 15 years of the Port Zone League of Blocks and Bands – Arena Samol – Ladeira do Livramento -Gamboa
  • 14: 00 - Market Street Band – Rua do Mercado – Center
  • 14: 00 - The Rock of Gavea – Pedra do Sal – Center
  • 14: 00 - Noel's Neighbors – Rua Felipe Camarão – Vila Isabel
  • 15: 00 - Calm down, sweetheart – Av Monsenhor Félix – Irajá
  • 15: 00 - Rehearsal Só Toca Bloco – Pedra do Leme
  • 15: 00 - I'm going to train and I'll be right back – Afonso Pena Square – Tijuca
  • 15: 00 - Press Que Eu Gamo – Rua Gago Coutinho – Laranjeiras
  • 15: 00 - Zeca Block Parade – Samba Square – Glória
  • 15: 00 - Our Block – Rua do Senado, 47 – Centro
  • 16: 00 - Your Kuka is Me Block Rehearsal – Professor Francisco D'Aurea (Largo da Viúva) – Grajaú
  • 16: 00 - Bri's Orphanszola– Rua do Teatro – Center
  • 17: 00 - Block Happened Rehearsal – Rua Monte Alegre, 337 – Santa Teresa
  • 17: 00- Rehearsal of the Push and Catch Block – Avenida Padre Leonel Franca, 261 – Gávea
  • 17: 00 - Northern Nights Block Rehearsal – Ginga Rio Kiosk – Leme
  • 17: 00 - Santa Mix – Molhado Rato Viewpoint – Santa Teresa
  • 18: 00 - Cordão do Prata Pret Carnival Shouta – Praça da Harmonia – Gamboa
  • 18: 00 - Carmelitas – Firmino’s House – Lapa
  • 18: 00 - Lemi Ayò afro block open rehearsal – Ênio Square – Pavuna

Sunday, 05/02

  • 08: 00 - Lexa's block – First of March – Center
  • 09: 00 - Block – Modernist Bandstand Square – Flamengo 
  • 09: 00 - Bloco Forget Me Parade – Rua Jardim Botânico – Jardim Botânico 
  • 09: 00 - Mini Sea Beings – Rua General Glicério, 445 – Laranjeiras
  • 09: 00 - Ordinary Pirates Block – Largo São Francisco da Prainha – Center
  • 09: 00 - Bikini Trumpets – Monument to Getúlio Vargas – Glória
  • 09: 00 - Multiblock Assay – Rua Gomes Freire – Lapa
  • 09: 00 - Missing the Queen – Agripino Grieco Square – Méier
  • 10: 00 - Mutt Block Parade – São Conrado Beach
  • 12: 00 - Paula Dentro Block – Pedra do Sal – Center
  • 13: 00 - Alice's Tea Block – Tiradentes Square – Center
  • 13: 00 - Open Rehearsal of Non-Monogamy Is Too Tasty – Paris Square – Glória
  • 14: 00 - Possums Block – R. Aristides Lobo, 217 – Rio Comprido
  • 15: 00 - Flip flop – Rua do Mercado – Center
  • 15: 30 - Drums of Olokun Rehearsal – In front of Our Lady of the Rosary Church – Center
  • 16: 00 - Unidos do Rego Barros – R. Rego Barros, 72 – Santo Cristo
  • 17:00 – Iindependent of Morro do Pinto – Rua Farnese, 81 – Santo Cristo

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